Professional Motor Mechanic

Having Transit Trouble?

|Date: June 08, 2018

Having Transit Trouble?

According to Valeo Service UK, its Technical Hotline often receives calls from technicians, in relation t ...

According to Valeo Service UK, its Technical Hotline often receives calls from technicians, in relation to which clutch conversion kit is suitable for a Ford Transit. ...

June 08, 2018
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Dual Mass Flywheels; Inspection, Diagnosis and Replacement

|Date: June 01, 2018

Dual Mass Flywheels; Inspection, Diagnosis and Replacement

As a matter of best practice, Valeo recommends always checking the dual mass flywheel (DMF) when replacin ...

As a matter of best practice, Valeo recommends always checking the dual mass flywheel (DMF) when replacing a clutch, as a worn and defective DMF can damage the newly installed clutch. ...

June 01, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a BMW Z4

|Date: May 23, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a BMW Z4

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2007 BMW Z4. Launched in 2002, the Z4 has been fitted ...

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2007 BMW Z4. Launched in 2002, the Z4 has been fitted with various engine types – either four or six- cylinder inline configurations – but has always ...

May 23, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a 2014 Toyota Yaris

|Date: May 07, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a 2014 Toyota Yaris

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2014 Toyota Yaris, which was fitted with a 1.3L petrol engine. It h ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2014 Toyota Yaris, which was fitted with a 1.3L petrol engine. It had covered just over 80,000 miles and reportedly suffered from clutch ‘slipping’. ...

May 07, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Peugeot 107

|Date: April 02, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a Peugeot 107

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a semi-automatic Peugeot 107, which was fitted with a 1L ...

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a semi-automatic Peugeot 107, which was fitted with a 1L 1KR engine. The vehicle had covered just over 50,000 miles and reportedly suffered from clutch ...

April 02, 2018
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Clutch Slip; Diagnosis & Cure

|Date: March 28, 2018

Clutch Slip; Diagnosis & Cure

Sachs, a brand of ZF, offers some insight into the diagnosis and cure of clutch slip. ...

Sachs, a brand of ZF, offers some insight into the diagnosis and cure of clutch slip. ...

March 28, 2018
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Help With Hydraulics

|Date: March 21, 2018

Help With Hydraulics

Valeo Service UK advises technicians on what to do when faced with a faulty hydraulic actuation system – ...

Valeo Service UK advises technicians on what to do when faced with a faulty hydraulic actuation system – the cause of many clutch failures. ...

March 21, 2018
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How To Fit a Clutch On a Citroën C3

|Date: March 09, 2018

How To Fit a Clutch On a Citroën C3

This month, REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2005 Citroën C3 fitted with a 1.4L (TU3A) ...

This month, REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2005 Citroën C3 fitted with a 1.4L (TU3A) petrol engine. ...

March 09, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Volvo V50

|Date: February 26, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a Volvo V50

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2010 Volvo V50 which had covered less than 160,000 mil ...

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2010 Volvo V50 which had covered less than 160,000 miles and reportedly suffered from clutch ‘slipping’. ...

February 26, 2018
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DMF Troubleshooting

|Date: February 05, 2018

DMF Troubleshooting

The DMF helps improve driver comfort and increases vehicle efficiency. Valeo offers some troubleshooting ...

The DMF helps improve driver comfort and increases vehicle efficiency. Valeo offers some troubleshooting tips to help diagnose damage, fault and wear. ...

February 05, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Renault Modus

|Date: February 02, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a Renault Modus

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2005 Renault Modus, which was fitted with a 1.4 (K4J770) petrol eng ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2005 Renault Modus, which was fitted with a 1.4 (K4J770) petrol engine, had covered more than 60,000 miles and suffered from clutch judder. ...

February 02, 2018
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Best Practise When Replacing the CSC During Clutch Replacement

|Date: January 23, 2018

Best Practise When Replacing the CSC During Clutch Replacement

Schaeffler discusses the importance of replacing the Concentric Slave Cylinder when replacing the clutch. ...

Schaeffler discusses the importance of replacing the Concentric Slave Cylinder when replacing the clutch. ...

January 23, 2018
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Kia Picanto

|Date: December 20, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Kia Picanto

A full clutch replacement guide for a Kia Picanto, 1.1G4HG, from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aft ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a Kia Picanto, 1.1G4HG, from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. ...

December 20, 2017
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI

|Date: November 24, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI

A full clutch replacement guide for a Vauxhall Corsa, 1.3CDTI from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive A ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a Vauxhall Corsa, 1.3CDTI from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. ...

November 24, 2017
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Focus

|Date: October 23, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Focus

A full clutch replacement guide for a Ford Focus, 1.8L TDCI 2007 from the experts at Schaeffler Automotiv ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a Ford Focus, 1.8L TDCI 2007 from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. ...

October 23, 2017
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